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10 Paʻanga – Tonga

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Commonwealth Games 1982

Tonga

Context

Year: 1982

Issuer: Tonga

Ruler: Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV

Currency:

Pa'anga

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 1,500

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Silver weight: 26.16 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #78

Numista: #358288

Value

Exchange value: 10 TOP

Bullion value: $76.81

Obverse

Description:

King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV in right profile, with denomination and date beneath.

Inscription:

TAUFA'AHAU TUPOU IV

TEN PA'ANGA 1982 TONGA

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Two runners near the finish line, Commonwealth Games logo at right.

Inscription:

COMMONWEALTH GAMES 1982

Script: Latin

Designer: Philip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1982	—	500
1982	—	1,000	Proof

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